Impact Santé Afrique (ISA), NC: M031912772718P; RC: 0249/RDA/JO6/A2/SAAJP/BAPP
Street 1798, next to the Nigeria Ambassador Residency, Bastos
E-mail: contact@impactsante.org | Web: www.impactsante.org
P.O. Box: 35562 Yaounde – Cameroon | Tel: (+237) 699 038 004

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS – Title: Regional Africa Technical Advisor

Period: Starting date January 8th 2024 (long term 5 years)
Title: Regional Africa Technical Advisor
(Malaria Community Engagement, Gender and Communications)
Section: High Impact Programs
Project: REACH
Job Location: Cameroon or any African country
Type: Full-time
Remuneration : Competitive
Ref: D338/PAT/2023
Context
Impact Santé Afrique (ISA) is a non-governmental organization based in Cameroon. Its primary
aim is to enhance people’s health by developing effective and sustainable programs (for more
information, please visit www.impactsante.org ). ISA seeks a full-time Regional Africa Technical
Advisor for Malaria Community Engagement, Gender, and Communications as part of the
“REACH” project, backed by a consortium led by PATH and funded by USAID/PMI for a potentially
renewable duration of 5 years from 8th January 2024. The project aims to offer technical
assistance and strengthen genuine community engagement, behavior change communication,
gender mainstreaming, and local ownership in malaria control programs throughout Africa for
an extended period.

Main mission:
The Regional Africa Technical Advisor will work under the supervision of the Executive Director
of Impact Santé Afrique. His/her role is to provide technical support in developing,
contextualizing, and elaborating high-impact malaria strategies and actions in behavior change
communication, advocacy, gender mainstreaming, and community engagement. This support is
aimed at enhancing the fight against malaria in the countries participating in the project.
They will ensure that the project’s objectives are met through these pillars:
 Implementing methodologies via a sub-national approach to adaptation and humancentered design (HCD).
 Encouraging local ownership and leadership to develop robust systems.
 Utilizing opportunities to enhance local partners and institutions to receive direct funding
for leading malaria control and elimination efforts.
 Systematize and integrate high-quality data collection and analysis at all levels to identify
and meet the needs of those who have not been reached
 Ensure that gender equality is considered during design and implementation.
Responsibilities: ensuring technical quality of interventions (communications, gender
sensitivity, community participation in malaria control) to achieve a significant impact and
strengthen the project’s objectives sustainably.
Specifically, the role will entail:
 Providing technical assistance to countries in a range of activities and ensuring high quality responses to their requests, as well as timely implementation of the project’s ISA
activities.
 Ensure the technical documents produced for the project meet the required standards,
while keeping the project objectives in mind.Impact Santé Afrique (ISA), NC: M031912772718P; RC: 0249/RDA/JO6/A2/SAAJP/BAPP
Street 1798, next to the Nigeria Ambassador Residency, Bastos
E-mail: contact@impactsante.org | Web: www.impactsante.org
P.O. Box: 35562 Yaounde – Cameroon | Tel: (+237) 699 038 004
 Facilitate the incorporation of gender and social inclusion in the project’s malaria
programs.

 Oversee and extend support to the community and local stakeholders for their
participation in the project’s malaria programs.
 Preparing for and participating in strategic and monitoring meetings at all levels of the
project.
 Any other tasks assigned by ISA within the framework of this project.
Qualifications:
 Master’s degree in communications, advocacy, social sciences, public health, or a related
field.
 A minimum of ten years’ experience in the indicated field of specialization.
 At least three years’ experience in a similar role.
 Good familiarity with malaria and its global prevention and management strategies.
 Demonstrated ability to work effectively in diverse international environments;
 Extensive experience in producing professional documentation that adheres to global
standards;
 Proficient in written and spoken English and French.
 Demonstrated proficiency in verbal communication, engagement in debates and
discussions in local or global forums
 Expertise in teaching and mentoring teams.
 Demonstrated proficiency in verbal communication, engagement in debates and
discussions in local or global forums
 Expertise in teaching and mentoring teams.
Advantages:
 Experience in undertaking project management with USAID financing.
 Demonstrated ability to establish strong working relationships with colleagues and diverse
stakeholders, including partners, community members, donors and civil society.
 Positive and proactive attitude.
 Effective planning, prioritization and organizational skills.
 Ability to meet deadlines.
To apply,
Your file will contain:
 Cover letter
 The candidate’s CV with three professional references
These documents must be sent to jobsimpactsante@gmail.com no later than 23:59 GMT+1 on
27th December 2023.
Applications received after this date and time will not be considered.
Subject of the mail: REACH_ Regional Technical Advisor Africa 0338/PAT/2023.
For more information: contact@impactsante.org
Publication date: 27th November 2023